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HR6 9PL

Bircher · Herefordshire, County of · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bircher
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR6 9PJ 94 m
HR6 9PH 361 m
HR6 9PQ 398 m
HR6 9PN 608 m
HR6 9PG 799 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR6 9PL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR6
Postcode sector
HR6 9
Latitude
52.273108
Longitude
-2.820668
British National Grid easting
344,100
British National Grid northing
264,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Herefordshire, County of · E06000019
Electoral ward
Bircher · E05009443
Parish or community
E04000819
Westminster constituency
North Herefordshire · E14001395
Output area
E00070656
Lower layer super output area
Herefordshire 004A · E01013999
Middle layer super output area
Herefordshire 004 · E02002908

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Lucton School

    Other independent school

    417 m

  2. Kingsland CofE School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km

  3. Luston Primary School

    Community school

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Other theft 3
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR6 9 residents
5,882

Age bands in HR6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

905 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

504 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

1,062 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,747 residents

Age 65 and over
28.6%

1,693 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

    CROASE ORCHARD SURGERY, KINGSLAND, LEOMINSTER, HR6 9QL

    ODS code M81043

    2.6 km

Nearby transport

  • School

    BCT · Lucton

    0.3 miles

  • School

    BCT · Lucton

    0.3 miles

  • Mortimer's Cross Inn

    BCT · Mortimers Cross

    1.0 miles

  • Mortimer's Cross Inn

    BCT · Mortimers Cross

    1.0 miles

  • Mortimer's Cross Inn

    BCT · Mortimers Cross

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Herefordshire 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,172 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Lucton School is the nearest published school at 417 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.